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1884–1945 Irish tenor McCormack sang the French and Italian opera repertory at Covent Garden, the Metropolitan Opera, and in Boston and Chicago. After World War I he abandoned the stage for the concert platform. His repertory included Handel and German Lieder, but it was his performance of ballads and other light pieces that brought him great popularity. Introduction ...

Source: Classical Music Encyclopedia, founding editor Stanley Sadie

Wotan, but he also sang other Wagnerian roles. He created roles in three Strauss operas, including Olivier in Capriccio. Introduction | Modern Era | Classical Personalities | John McCormack | Modern Era | Classical ...

Source: Classical Music Encyclopedia, founding editor Stanley Sadie
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